Snoop Dogg Says Sports Leagues Should Let Athletes Use Marijuana Instead Of Opioids
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The online marijuana marketplace Weedmaps is teaming up with NBA star Kevin Durant for a multi-year partnership that’s aimed at destigmatizing cannabis and showcasing the plant’s potential value for “athlete wellness and recovery.” Together with Thirty Five Ventures, a philanthropic organization founded by Durant, they plan to elevate the... Read more
New Mexico Officials File Marijuana Producer Rules And Will Accept License Applications This Week
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The vast majority of New Jersey voters approved a referendum last year to legalize marijuana. So why have more than 70 percent of municipalities in the state opted to ban cannabis businesses from operating in their area? The answer isn’t simple NIMBY-ism as some prohibitionists would have it. First... Read more
Why Most New Jersey Municipalities Are Banning Marijuana Shops Despite Overwhelming Public Support
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The vast majority of New Jersey voters approved a referendum last year to legalize marijuana. So why have more than 70 percent of municipalities in the state opted to ban cannabis businesses from operating in their area? The answer isn’t simple NIMBY-ism as some prohibitionists would have it. First... Read more
Texas Ban On Smokeable Hemp Manufacturing And Sales Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 24, 2021 0
The vast majority of New Jersey voters approved a referendum last year to legalize marijuana. So why have more than 70 percent of municipalities in the state opted to ban cannabis businesses from operating in their area? The answer isn’t simple NIMBY-ism as some prohibitionists would have it. First... Read more
FDA says medical cannabis won’t jeopardize funding (Newsletter: August 24, 2021)
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Portland Activists Push To Decriminalize Psychedelics Cultivation, Gifting And Community Ceremonies
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 22, 2021 0
Portland, Oregon activists are mounting a push to have local lawmakers pass a resolution decriminalizing the cultivation, gifting and ceremonial use of a wide range of psychedelics. It’s a move that they say would fill the gap between historic statewide drug policy reform initiatives approved by voters in November.... Read more
Feds Fund Research Into Hemp Fiber Insulation As Environmentally Friendly Alternative
Marijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 22, 2021 0
July was an especially productive and profitable month for the marijuana industry, with retailers making record-breaking sales in at least four states. This is continuing a trend that’s been observed in numerous states as cannabis markets have come online and matured. And it’s all the more impressive considering how... Read more
Ohio Attorney General Certifies 2022 Marijuana Legalization Ballot Petition
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 22, 2021 0
Portland, Oregon activists are mounting a push to have local lawmakers pass a resolution decriminalizing the cultivation, gifting and ceremonial use of a wide range of psychedelics. It’s a move that they say would fill the gap between historic statewide drug policy reform initiatives approved by voters in November.... Read more
Rosario Dawson Joins Board Of Marijuana Business As Partner Cory Booker Pushes For Legalization In Senate
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 19, 2021 0
July was an especially productive and profitable month for the marijuana industry, with retailers making record-breaking sales in at least four states. This is continuing a trend that’s been observed in numerous states as cannabis markets have come online and matured. And it’s all the more impressive considering how... Read more
Psychedelics Can Help Mitigate Symptoms Of Racial Trauma For People Of Color, Study Finds
Marijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News August 19, 2021 0
A pair of research projects funded by $20 million in tax revenue from Michigan’s adult-use cannabis program will analyze the effects of medical marijuana in military veterans, state officials announced on Tuesday. The bulk of the money, nearly $13 million, will examine “the efficacy of marijuana in treating the... Read more
